Status:
RECRUITING
MindWalk Intervention for Older South Asian Caregivers of People With Cognitive Disabilities (CD)
Lead Sponsor:
University of Illinois at Chicago
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Conditions:
Stress, Psychological
Cognitive Decline
Eligibility:
All Genders
45+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Older South Asian family caregivers experience elevated psychological stress and limited physical activity (PA) due to caregiving responsibilities and additional factors such as lack of access to serv...
Detailed Description
Older family caregivers, ages 45 and older of people with cognitive disabilities often experience high levels of stress and psychological distress which can result in cognitive decline. Both physical ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Older South Asian family caregivers (45 years or older) caring for a person with cognitive disability of any age
- Self-reported insufficient physical activity (defined as participating in moderate physical activity less than 60 min/week) and not engaged in mindfulness training
- Self-reporting of experiencing psychological stress;
- Own a smartphone with a data plan or Bluetooth-enabled device (e.g., tablets such as iPad) to sync data from the Fitbit tracker to the Fitbit app and to receive text messages
- Ability to speak, understand, read and write English; ability to provide informed consent
Exclusion
- Non-South Asian caregivers
- Caregivers less than 45 years old
- Having self-reported sufficient physical activity (defined as participating in moderate physical activity more than 60 min/week) and engaged in some form of mindfulness training
- Not owning a smartphone with a data plan or Bluetooth-enabled device (e.g., tablets such as iPad)
- Mobility limitation
- Taking medications or other behavioral treatment for stress reduction; acute or chronic diseases at baseline
- Inability to understand, speak, read, and write English
- Inability to provide informed consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 31 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 30 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06002919
Start Date
October 31 2023
End Date
September 30 2025
Last Update
March 18 2025
Active Locations (8)
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1
American Association of Retired Asians
Bolingbrook, Illinois, United States, 60440
2
Sanjeevani 4U
Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States, 60089
3
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611
4
Apna Ghar
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60613